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34201 Removal of artery clot

Surgery Global 90d

Also known as: venous thrombectomy, deep vein thrombectomy, iliofemoral thrombectomy

Removal of a venous thrombus or embolus from the iliac and/or femoral vein. Surgical extraction of blood clot from deep leg veins.

Clinical Context

Used for acute deep vein thrombosis (DVT) of the iliofemoral system. May be used to salvage limb or preserve valvular function.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU18.99
Practice Expense RVU3.93
Malpractice RVU4.84
Total RVU27.76

Est. Medicare Payment

$927.18

National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).

Specialties

Vascular SurgeryCardiovascular Surgery

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